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Angered by the Federal Aviation Administration's approval of a two-person crew for one new craft, the 155-passenger DC-9 Super 80, A.L.P.A. pilots last week picketed the White House to show their frustration with the agency and its handling of the cockpit-manning question. Left to its own devices, the FAA would almost certainly give the green light to two-member crews for the forthcoming Boeing 767 and 757 airliners, which will each seat about 200 passengers. But for now, longer-range jumbo jets like the 747 or the DC-10, which accommodate...
...Two of Clamshell's women leaders, Elizabeth Boardman and Sukie Rice from the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), were responsible for creating the trapning program that made the April occupation one of the best-planned demonstrations in recent history. They used veterans of the August occupations, in pairs of one man and one woman, to teach Clamshell recruits the principles of non-violent direct action. During five-hour sessions conducted at the AFSC office, Phillips Brooks House, and other locations throughout the Northeast, the two-person teams led groups of 15 to 20 people through a program of discussions, role...
...After 6 two-person teams signed up, including a handful of non-Hollis residents, one of them games played off the rearwall of the four-story red-brick dorm...
...instructions given the student-authors of the book were simple: "write an autobiographical account of a series of experiences over a period of time, or an account of a "two-person relationship" between yourself and someone else." Professor Goethals and Mr. Klos had no intention of publishing the accounts when the assignment was made; only after they'd read the results of their students' efforts did they realize how compelling a group of generally unpolished autobiographical accounts could...
Going from Washington to Dudley, I was joined in my two-person seat by a woman of some 280 or 300 pounds. Our dimensions complemented one another, but the problem was that she had just come from Filene's and was laden with purchases. On my left, the side bar was pressing in on me, and on the right, the woman's bright green and blue, sharp-corned pocketbook was sticking into...